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	Burundi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The current President of Burundi is Pierre Nkurunziza, a former rebel leader of the Hutu National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy who was elected unopposed as the new President of Burundi by the parliament on 19 August 2005.
		The farthest headstream of the Nile is in Burundi.
		Burundi is the poorest country in the world, in terms of GDP per capita: US$106 as of 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Burundi (1453 words)

	Music of Sudan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The folk music of the southern Dinka people include hymns, while the Zande are known for story-tales that feature a trickster figure prominently.
		Northern Sudanese popular music evolved into what is generally referred to as "post-Haqibah", a style dominating in the 1940s, 50s and 60s.
		From the 1970s to the present, Northern Sudanese music saw a further Westernisation, with the introduction of guitars and brass instruments; guitars came from the south of the country, from the Congolese guitar styles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Sudan (975 words)

	Burundi - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Burundi is a small landlocked nation in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
		Burundi existed as an independent kingdom from the sixteenth century.
		After several years of civil war and interethnic violence Burundi a cease-fire is currently standing, mostly due to the international presence in the country.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Burundi (205 words)

	Burundi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Burundi is a small landlocked nation of eastern Africa.
		Between 1993 and 1999, ethnic violence between Hutu and Tutsi factions in Burundi created hundreds of thousands of refugees and left at least 250,000 dead.
		Background Notes on Burundi - This is the source for most of the material in this article.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/b/bu/burundi.html (133 words)

	Music of Burundi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Burundi is a Central African nation that is closely linked with Rwanda, geographically, historically and culturally.
		Internationally, the country has produced an exteremely notable music group in the Master Drummers of Burundi, the former royal percussionists.
		It was the Master Drummers that inspired Thomas Brooman to organize the first WOMAD festival in 1982, igniting the world music scene.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Burundi (145 words)

	Burundi Flag, Burundi History, Culture of Burundi, Economy of Burundi, Flag of Burundi
		The chief ethnic groups of Burundi are the Hutu and the Tutsi, who initially comprised 85 percent and 14 percent of the population, respectively.
		Burundi's labor force numbers 3.8 million people, of which 15 percent are engaged in agriculture, 22 percent in industry, and 59 percent in services.
		The flag of Burundi is divided by a white diagonal cross into red panels, at the top and bottom and green panels along the hoist side and the outer side.
	www.mapsofworld.com /country-profile/burundi1.html (468 words)

	Burundi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Republic of Burundi (formerly Urundi) is a small landlocked nation in the Great Lakes region of Africa.
		Landlocked, facing population pressures and having sparse resources, Burundi is one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world.
		Its small size belies the magnitude of the problems it faces in seeking to bring an end to the supremacist claims of the ruling Tutsi minority with the growing demands for political participation of the Hutu majority.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Burundi.htm (1403 words)

	Music of Burundi -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		(A landlocked republic in east central Africa on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika) Burundi is a Central African nation that is closely linked with (A landlocked republic in central Africa; formerly a German colony) Rwanda, geographically, historically and culturally.
		Internationally, the country has produced an exteremely notable music group in the (additional info and facts about Master Drummers of Burundi) Master Drummers of Burundi, the former royal percussionists.
		It was the Master Drummers that inspired Thomas Brooman to organize the first WOMAD festival in 1982, igniting the (additional info and facts about world music) world music scene.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mu/music_of_burundi.htm (155 words)

	SFSU School of Music and Dance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Jasmine Isle; Music of the Javanese Gamelan.
		Morocco I; Music of Islam and Sufism in Morocco.
		Music of the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert, Africa.
	www.sfsu.edu /~smd/music/world_music_catalogue.html (2429 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Burundi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Union's viability hinge on its ability to resolve the conflicts in Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda quickly and persuade Mugabe, Khadafy, and others to step aside...
		...n Mandela suggested at last summer's Arusha peace talks on the conflict in Burundi that if Burundian men began fighting again, their women should withhold "c...
		Burundian troops, seeking to secure their borders, have intervened in the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/places/Burundi (220 words)

	PEER MUSIC HAMBURG - CLASSICAL: HOME (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		His music, written for diverse ensembles ranging from symphony orchestra to flute solo, is performed by various ensembles both at home and abroad.
		An important ingredient of his musical language is the influence ethnic music has on it.
		According to Zuidam the essence of his music concerns itself with thrust, with motion and with energy that is its own catalyst.
	www.peermusic-classical.de /zuidam_e.htm (1536 words)

	BURUNDI FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		In 1993, Burundi held its first democratic elections, which were won by the Hutu-dominated Front_for_Democracy_in_Burundi (FRODEBU).
		The current President_of_Burundi is Pierre_Nkurunziza, a former rebel leader of the Hutu National_Council_for_the_Defense_of_Democracy-Forces_for_the_Defense_of_Democracy who was elected unopposed as the new President of Burundi by the parliament on 19_August 2005.
		The Master_Drummers_of_Burundi are the most famous performing group from the nation, and football_(soccer) is the most popular sport.
	www.gottaorderflowers.com /Burundi (1321 words)

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		This is a genre of “traditional” music arranged by the Drummers of Burundi.
		Originally, the music performed by the group was associated with royalty (with drummers accompanying the king on his journeys).
		According to the group, “music is a language that reaches into the heart; nothing else on earth can stir emotions or deliver messages as music can.” The group’s message is “of change — but also of proud beginnings never forgotten, never ignored” (liner notes to Spirit of Africa).
	www.ethnomusic.ucla.edu /courses/98T/WeekFive.doc (920 words)

	Burundi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Burundi's first democratically elected president was assassinated in October 1993 after only four months in office.
		However, the unwillingness of the Hutu rebels to enact a cease fire with Bujumbura continues to obstruct prospects for a sustainable peace.
		The Drummers Of Burundi - Les Tambourinaires Du Burundi
	www.niica.on.ca /Africalalai/Mangteng/Burundi.aspx (159 words)

	World Music CDs
		Chinese music of the Han and the Uighurs.
		Music in the ragas Kannada, Kalyanavasanta, Natakuranji, Ranjani, Des.
		Music of Indonesia 3: music from the outskirts of Jakarta: Gambang Kromong.
	www.lib.umd.edu /PAL/WORLDMUS.HTM (638 words)

	Travel Guide to Burundi - Africa
		Burundi is a landlocked country located in east-central Africa.
		Burundi is very mountainous, with a western range of mountains running north and south and continuing into Rwanda.
		Most of Burundi's southern border is formed by the Malagarazi River.
	www.africaguide.com /country/burundi (224 words)

	Nonesuch Explorer Series: Africa / RootsWorld Recording Review
		The music here ranges from the cacophonous horns of Ugandan festival music to the call and response praise songs of the Masai women of Kenya to the percolating marimba music of Tanzania.
		The music on this one ranges from the minimalist musical bow and whistle of the northern Samo tribe to the Arabic chant of the Mossi Koranic students to the sparkling complex music of various xylophone ensembles.
		There are two lovely examples of shepherd's flute music as well as samplings of several of the country's stringed instruments — the thunky inanga (eight stringed zither), the troubadour fiddle idingiti, and the umuduli, a stick zither similar to the berimbau.
	www.rootsworld.com /reviews/explorer-africa.shtml (1191 words)

	Music \| Africa uncovered (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Although the marketing term "world music" had yet to be invented by a cabal of globally minded London trend setters, we at Wesleyan already had a World Music Hall and a small world-music library.
		This is how I discovered African music, in large measure thanks to the Nonesuch Explorer Series, whose volumes were accumulating year after year on the shelves of Wesleyan’s music library.
		That experience triggered the fascination with contemporary African music that has largely determined the direction of my life and work as a critic and a musician.
	www.bostonphoenix.com /boston/music/other_stories/documents/02571335.htm (2610 words)

	BBC - Music / Features - Echoes of Africa, Inanga (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Located in the Great Lakes area of Burundi and Rwanda, the main characteristic of this zither is that it has eight strings of equal length inside the concave resonator.
		This resonator is carved from a single piece of wood one metre long and about 30cm wide.
		Music: for all the latest happenings in the world of music
	www.bbc.co.uk /music/features/africa/cinsinanga.shtml (207 words)

	Century Song Playlist - 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		There was music for panpipes from the Solomon Island (Chante du Monde), snake charmer music of North India (Bona Fi), music from Tuva with Sabjilar, and brass music from Yugoslavia (Pirana and Globestyle).
		We began with music from the Aborigines of Australia (Arc), you know those peoples who back and forth between the dreamtime, that place where the ancestors are here and now, then we heard music from the great Atahualpa Yupandqui (Chante du Monde), the man from Argentina that was involved in the new song movement.
		Today was spent with the music of Gjallahorn, from their opening night concert at the 2003 Nordic Roots Festival that took place at the Cedar Cultural Center in September 2003.
	www.kfai.org /programs/cent_sng/play2004.htm (2835 words)

	allAfrica.com: Burundi
		Calling Burundi an example of political success for the Central African region and beyond, the leader of a United Nations Security Council delegation on a fact-finding trip through Central Africa has pledged support for the country, emerging from ethnic clashes, as it undertakes the challenging recovery effort.
		Representatives of the governments of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda and Uganda are due to meet on Thursday in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, to discuss ways of handling foreign armed groups operating in eastern Congo, UN News reported.
		Burundi's human rights watchdog, Iteka, has expressed concern over increased attacks on civilians by the rebel Forces nationales de liberation (FNL) and human rights violations committed by the rebels and the country's defence forces.
	allafrica.com /burundi (828 words)

	Burundi Black Music and Discussion
		There was a 45 single released from and Album that made the charts, it was simple called Burundi Black it was a fusion of sound & chants from the Drummers of Burundi.
		I was born in the UK back in the 60s and had this record in my collection.
		Flork is a worldwide community of people who are interested in music, movies and books.
	www.gnoosic.com /discussion/burundi+black.html (365 words)

	Burundi Health
		Burundi - international health insurance / medical insurance...
		Links to resources on public health in Burundi This site is being preserved as it was on 17 September 2001 as a memorial to the life and work of Eberhard Wenzel.
		Landlocked and densely-populated, Burundi is now reaping the dividends of a peace process bringing to an end an
	www.ezilon.com /world/countries/burundi/burundi_health/index.shtml (371 words)

	Burundi - Time - Weather - Coins - Hotels - Music
		Burundi - Time - Weather - Coins - Hotels - Music
		Stay Inside - the new frontier of the music - free, music, rock, lyrics, song, mp3, download, author, pictures...
		Music: Stay Inside - the new frontier of the music - free music, rock, lyrics, song, mp3, download, author, rock.
	www.exxun.com /Burundi/k_lk.html (275 words)

	TakingITGlobal - Burundi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		TakingITGlobal Burundi is a web-based platform for ideas and expression, a resource of opportunities, and a network of inspirational young people and their projects.
		The YES Country Network in Burundi is a collaboration of youth organizations, NGOs, individuals and other groups working to prepare for the Global Youth Employment Summit and the Decade Campaign of Action that will follow.
		The YES Burundi is a national coalition of different stakeholders, namely Youth Associations, local and foreign NGOs, UN agencies, Government, Parliament, Religious confessions, Universities, Vocational Training Centers and any...
	burundi.takingitglobal.org (383 words)

	Frank Bessem's Musiques d'Afrique: Khadja Nin
		He was therefore in the position to bring home LP's of international music when he travelled abroad.
		In 1991, she signed a contract and recorded her first album which was released in 1992.
		It is the combination of her melancholic voice and the jazzy arrangements by Nicolas Fiszman that makes her music so attractive.
	www.geocities.com /motorcity/speedway/4939/frames/art_nin.html (218 words)

	Disco Music .com Burundi Black
		The label says 1971, but this is in fact a later remix of what can be considered one of the first Disco tracks ever.
		The native drums of Burundi combined with heavy synth.
		The original 7" was a smash hit in Discos in the early 70's.
	www.discomusic.com /print.php/3963_0_2_0 (77 words)

	allAfrica.com: Music
		BALLAD Zulu was born in a home full of musical instruments, Luckily for him, when he was born, his older siblings had already been conscripted into the art, thanks to a musical father and mother.
		Sierra Leone's popular musical star, Emmerson Amidu Bockarie of 'Borbor Belleh fame was on last Saturday amongst panelist at a symposium organized by the Sierra Leone Network at the Howard university's Blackburn Auditorium, Washington, DC 20059 in the United States of America.
		Ghulam Abdullah tells of his efforts to popularise taarab beyond the Coast.They have a mission to popularise taarab music in Nairobi and other towns far from the coast, and they believe they will succeed, if the responses they have been getting whenever they perform at weddings and open concerts is anything to go by.
	allafrica.com /music (1047 words)

	Burundi
		Background Notes on Burundi (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2821.htm) - This is the source for most of the material in this article.
		Republic of Burundi (http://www.burundi-gov.org/) official government portal (in French)
		Radio Isanganiro (http://www.isanganiro.org/) Burundi's independent radio station, one of the few independent sources of daily news in Burundi.
	www.freecaviar.com /search.php?title=Burundi (1427 words)

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